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When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
A heart unspotted is not easily daunted.
A heart unspotted is not easily daunted.
Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]
Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]
Were there no hearers, there would be no backbiters.
Were there no hearers, there would be no backbiters.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
All things in their beeing are good for something.
All things in their beeing are good for something.
